Resistance to multiple agent chemotherapy including cisplatin after chronic low-dose oral etoposide administration in gestational choriocarcinoma

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 139-141

  Okamoto, Tomomitsu ^a,b   Goto, Setsuko ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CHUKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Etoposide, oral; Resistance, multiple, agent chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; HYSTERECTOMY; LIVER METASTASIS; OVARY METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CISPLATIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; RECTUM; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035742775     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000052959     Document Type: Article

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